yes.  .local was MS guidance.

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Barsodi.John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> .local?  The concept of split DNS was relatively new,  if I remember
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> From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:26 AM
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>  To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
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> Subject: RE: Exchange 2007 and SSL certs for internal and external use
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> Interestingly, I just installed SBS 2003 R2 for a new customer yesterday,
> and the SBS installation wizard actually suggested .local! I was surprised.
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> Michael B. Smith
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> MCSE/Exchange MVP
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> http://TheEssentialExchange.com
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> From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:47 AM
>  To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
>  Subject: Re: Exchange 2007 and SSL certs for internal and external use
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> Why ".local"?
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> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Oliver Marshall
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> We looked at a wildcard cert but that wont work as our internal domain is a
> .local and externally we are a .com.
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> The users connection settings are pre-filled by Outlook 2007. Is this
> editable in AD so that we are able to change the server FQDN they connect
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> From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  Sent: 13 May 2008 16:19
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> Subject: RE: Exchange 2007 and SSL certs for internal and external use
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> Another way might be a 'wildcard certificate'.  One that handles
> *.domain.com, www.domain.com, domain.com, mail.domain.com, etc.  A little
> more spendy though...
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> From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 10:07 AM
>  To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
>  Subject: Re: Exchange 2007 and SSL certs for internal and external use
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> Split DNS
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> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Oliver Marshall
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> I have an Exchange 2007 server here on which we have setup an SSL
> certificate (in the name of mail.mydomain.com). This works great for users
> outside using Outlook 2007s Outlook Anywhere feature. However, internal
> users get a warning stating that the SSL cert name doesn't match the server.
> It's not the biggest issue, but it's...untidy.
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> What's the best way to handle this? Obviously I can only attach one SSL cert
> to the Default site in IIS on the Exchange box and the internal domain
> (mydomain.local) is sufficiently different from the external one
> (mydomain.com) that we can't get an SSL cert to cover both.
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> exchange folder structure as the current Default Site but that is set to
> accept a different hostname? That way I could have one site for the internal
> users hitting blue-server.mydomain.local and one for the external users
> hitting mail.mydomain.com and attach a correct cert to both.
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